ARTIST JOURNAL | Notes from the studio

Inspiration, new work, and stories about life and travel.

2024 Summer Collection on View at Capers in West Seattle

2024 Summer Collection on View at Capers in West Seattle

UPDATE: ART IS NOW AVAILABLE IN MY ONLINE GALLERY! My Summer 2024 abstract art collection is on view at Capers in West Seattle through Monday September 30th. I'll be there for the West Seattle Art Walk next Thursday, September 12th from 5-8(ish)...

Inspired by Travel: Paris, France

Inspired by Travel: Paris, France

This is not a Paris Vacation Guide. It’s a peek into what I notice and how I see. It’s been three months since we visited Paris. I keep hoping that I’ll come up with some clever organized way to share everything about my trip, but I’m tired of...

The Monochromatic Collection at Casa di LaValle

The Monochromatic Collection at Casa di LaValle

Collaborations stretch my creativity in such great, unexpected ways. When Cassandra and I first discussed the 2024 Monochromatic Collection for Casa di LaValle I was a bit apprehensive. While the style referenced some of my earlier geometric...

Partner Spotlight: LOOK Walls & Interiors

Partner Spotlight: LOOK Walls & Interiors

I’m excited to share my latest interior design collaboration — wall coverings to the trade with Dallas, Texas based LOOK Walls & Interiors. I was introduced to owner Lindsay White through one of my art collectors who happens to be a sales...

Press: Layla Grayce — Meet the Maker on Grayceful Living

Press: Layla Grayce — Meet the Maker on Grayceful Living

The editor of Grayceful Living, a blog by the luxury and designer home decor and furniture company Layla Grayce, reached out to interview me about my creative process and inspiration. I loved revisiting how I got to where I am now and sharing some...

Inspired by Travel: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Inspired by Travel: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

We visited Puerto Vallarta in February 2024 to escape the Pacific Northwest winter rain for a few days and to do our in-person interview for the Global Entry travel program. We’re hoping for more international travel in our future — France is...

Press: Jennifer Magazine — A Classic Day in Seattle

Press: Jennifer Magazine — A Classic Day in Seattle

I’ve always loved reading “day in the life” magazine articles, so I was thrilled when Jennifer Magazine asked me to share a bit about how I spend my days. Read the article here for my morning must-haves and some of my favorite places to visit in...

My Artist Journal Is Now On Substack

My Artist Journal Is Now On Substack

Image from Issue No. 6 | Notes From The Studio: A New Start and Showing Up For Myself in 2024Every month or so I’m going to post a reminder that my “artist journal” these days is basically the same thing as my Substack newsletter. You can read more...

Collection: Destination Ongoing at Casa di LaValle in Seattle

Collection: Destination Ongoing at Casa di LaValle in Seattle

Photo Credit: Casa di LaValle Ceramics by Salto WorkshopDestination Ongoing has already been shared in my newsletter (sign up here) and on Instagram, but I wanted to share my latest painting collection in an official blog post as well. As of today...

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